Record-breaking year expected for Pakistan’s rice exports; is that a good thing?
Rice exports are set to break the previous records due to a bumper crop and ban on rice exports by India, but it might not be as good as it sounds
Senate’s standing committee deliberates on TCP’s Rs260bn debt challenge
ISLAMABAD: Disconcerting revelations have emerged in a session of the Senate Standing Committee on Commerce held at Parliament House on Monday. It...
Chairman SECP warns against deceptive Apps: Calls for public vigilance
ISLAMABAD: In a keynote address at the Mercantile Expo, Akif Saeed, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), emphasized...
CCP’s investigation into major car manufacturer stalled
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is once again grappling with obstacles in its ongoing inquiry into the automobile sector, specifically...
DPP integrates with International Plant Protection Convention’s e-Phyto Hub
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan, under the Pakistan Single Window (PSW) initiative, achieved a milestone by integrating the National Plant Protection Organization...
Deceptive Marketing’: CCP’s battle with Mezan Beverages’ Sting-lookalike Storm continues
ISLAMABAD: Mezan Beverages (Private) Limited, a prominent player in the beverages industry, has been entangled in a legal battle with the Competition...
Companies like Engro follow regulations. So why then do some investors still get shortchanged?
There are many issues with companies buying back their own shares. This one change in regulations can fix at least one of those.
Exclusive: IMF chief says Biden-Xi engagement an important signal for world to cooperate
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday this week's meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi...
Wheat shortage sparks urgency in Gilgit-Baltistan
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Kashmir Affairs & Gilgit-Baltistan has raised an alarm over an impending wheat crisis in the region, highlighting the...
Singapore-based startup Helpp Technologies secures $1.1mn in its first investment round
The home services company aims to digitise domestic services
Pakistan takes strides to strengthen trade ties with Central Asian countries
ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministers of Pakistan and Afghanistan, alongside the Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, co-chaired a trilateral meeting. The focus of...
SECP forms committee to ensure transparency in shareholder meetings
ISLAMABAD: To ensure transparency and accountability in corporate practices, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has formed a specialized committee...
The govt wants your telco to finance your next smartphone if you can’t afford it. But how?
Ministry to share smartphone financing policy with stakeholders next week
Cabinet allows Fly Jinnah’s expansion to international routes
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, through circulation of summary, has now allowed Fly Jinnah's expansion onto the international routes, it was reliably learnt...
36 leading Pakistani beauty and cosmetic companies to exhibit in Dubai
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to make a significant mark in the global beauty and wellness industry as 36 prominent Pakistani companies gear...